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I am a wife, mother, and attorney, but not always in that order. I am also phenomenally indecisive, except when it comes to my husband, the Mister, and our boys--they are an easy commitment to make, and I write about them often. I devote the rest of
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I Turned 37, and Tristan Bought Me Presents
Not the best picture, but I had to come in just days after my 37th birthday (it was on Monday, the 30th) and rave about my favorite birthday present. Tristan went BANANAS for my birthday and bought me the most awesome elephant ever (more on that ne...
Dry Off Soft
This commercial from the early 80s is the reason I have used Johnson and Johnson’s Baby Oil after my showers for the last twenty five years. And, still, twenties years later my eyes goe immediately to the rogue drop of water shooting off her ...
Cold Cream Update
No loyalty, I tell you. Brands be damned, the only thing I insist upon is the type of cleanser. It must be cold cream. No exceptions. Cold cream and witch hazel is a classic combo in use since the 1800s, but up until recently, not very popula...
Things for My Face
Let me just start this post off by saying I feel slightly stupid writing about what I use on my face, despite a few comments and emails asking me exactly that. And the funny thing is that I love to read beauty regimen posts on other blogs. In fac...
The Bright Side Project, Even Brighter
You have to love a friend with connections; Tristan always has the latest and greatest stuff. Except, since I’m her friend, I rarely get the stuff! Instead, she gives it away on her blog, and unless it’s something I really, really wan...
Attracting Wealth and Hunting Wallets
I live in a historically dry area of southern California, so my polka dot rain boots seemed like a frivolous purchase to my family and friends. As luck would have it, this year has seen heavy rainfall and my boots, plenty of wear. Clearly, then, ...
Pin Straight
I found a new product that works so (surprisingly) well for such a low price point that I had to share it with anyone else who straightens wavy, frizzy hair on a regular basis. The other day I remembered I needed conditioner while at Target. The sa...
